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Psychiatric morbidity among medical in-patients at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 1988)
The number of beds in psychiatric hospitals in
developed countries has dropped from the peak in the
1950's. This is perhaps in part due to increase in the
use of psychotropic drugs and other measures such as
the breaking ...
Ecology of pre-school malnutrition in peri-urban Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 1988)
This case control study determines maior factors that could be used to predict households at risk of having malnourished pre-school child- reno The investigation was carried out in an ...
A study of acetylation status using hydrallazine in African Hypertensives at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University Of Nairobi, 1988)
In the present study investigation of hydrallazine acetylator phenotype was undertaken for the first time in hypertensive Africans. A total of 25 randomly selected patients with moderate to
severe hypertension participated ...
Neurological status of the very low birth weight infants at six, nine and twelve months of age
(University Of Nairobi, 1988)
A cross sectional study on neurological status was conducted on 73 VLBW infants between January to December 1989 inclusive at the KNH. These were compared with age and sex matched normal
term infants. The prevalence of ...
Spinal Injuries And Their Urological Complications As Seen At Kenyatta National Hospital And The National Spinal Injuries Hospital
(University Of Nairobi, 1988)
Absence of local literature on the incidence of spinal injuries and their complications prompted me to undertake the above study.
The Study was done in two parts:
Part I: Consisted of a retrospective study ...
Case Records And Commentaries.
(University of Nairobi, 1988)
Kenyatta National Hospital, formerly King George vi
Hospital, was initially built to cater for the colonial
military personnel and the indigenous people during the
colonial period. It stands now as an integrated body
and ...
The role of mammography as a diagnostic aid in diseases of the breast at the Aga Khan Hospital, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 1988-07)
A retrospective and prospective study was
carried out on 1,744 consecutive patients mammographed
at the Aga Khan Hospital, Nairobi, between
January 1981 and June 1987. All patienta were
interviewed with the intention ...
The Population of and Family Planning in Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 1988)
The Effect of Nutrition on Infant and Child Mortality a Critique
(University of Nairobi, 1988)